Nicholas Boshier

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Nicholas Boshier
Other namesNick Boshier
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
  • writer
Years active2008–present
Known for

Nicholas Boshier is an Australian actor. Boshier gained fame after he was revealed to be the actor portraying YouTube celebrity Trent from Punchy, [1] [2] a character whom the film's director Anthony MacFarlane had previously lied about and insisted was genuine. [3] Boshier went on to develop the cartoon Beached Az along with Macfarlane and Jarod Green, with Boshier voicing the main character of the whale. [4] In 2014 he starred alongside Christiaan Van Vuuren in the series Soul Mates ; [1] [5] Boshier and Van Vuuren had previously collaborated on the web series Bondi Hipsters .

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Selected filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Beached Az Whale (voice)21 episodes
2010 Radiradirah As himself3 episodes
2012 The Strange Calls Doug1 episode
2014–2016 Soul Mates Adrian Archer / Sticks / Roboss / Terry Thinge / Seti12 episodes
2019 Rostered On Dan6 episodes
2020 Retrograde Dylan5 episodes
2020 Dom and Adrian: 2020 Adrian ArcherSpecial on Stan
2025Spaced AzWhaleborg26 episodes

Awards and nominations

ARIA Music Awards

The ARIA Music Awards are a set of annual ceremonies presented by Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA), which recognise excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia. They commenced in 1987.

YearNominee / workAwardResultRef.
2015 "Fuhck the Bahnks" (by Bondi Hipsters) ARIA Award for Best Comedy Release Nominated [6]

References

  1. 1 2 Visentin, Lisa (15 October 2014). "From Bondi Hipsters to Soul Mates". The Sydney Morning Herald . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  2. Hogan, Matthew (23 October 2014). "Mates on a roll". Yahoo! News . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  3. Barrett, David (2 September 2008). "'Trent from Punchy' divides online bloggers". The Australian . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  4. Asher, Josephone (22 October 2010). "Beached Az trio make whale of a business out of mocking Kiwis". The Courier-Mail . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  5. Evans, Mel (2 November 2014). "The Hip List: Bondi Hipsters Christiaan Van Vuuren and Nick Boshier, aka Dom and Adrian, are Soul Mates". The Daily Telegraph . Retrieved 7 November 2014.
  6. "ARIA Awards Best Comedy Release". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 17 April 2022.